From: Private sector role, readiness and performance for malaria case management in Uganda, 2015
Private for-profit health facility | Pharmacy | Drug store | All private sector outlets | |
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N = 630 | N = 219 | N = 424 | N = 1273 | |
Respondent is the patient and present at the outlet/consultation | 85.4 (79.5–89.9) | 49.4 (36.5–62.3) | 65.3 (58.9–71.2) | 74.2 (69.5–78.4) |
Prior to the current visit, the percent of all respondents that: | ||||
Sought treatment from another source | 20.8 (16.7–25.7) | 37.6 (28.8–47.2) | 24.4 (19.3–30.4) | 23.1 (19.7–27.0) |
Sought treatment from a public sector source | 5.9 (3.6–9.4) | 18.0 (12.7–25.0) | 12.8 (8.9–17.9) | 9.7 (7.4–12.6) |
Sought treatment from a private sector source | 14.9 (11.3–19.3) | 19.9 (9.8–36.3) | 15.6 (10.3–22.8) | 13.8 (10.7–17.7) |
Received a malaria blood test from a previous treatment source | 6.5 (4.3–9.8) | 25.5 (17.3–35.9) | 8.5 (5.1–14.0) | 8.6 (7.0–10.5) |
Received any medicine from a previous treatment source | 19.6 (15.6–24.4) | 16.7 (10.1–26.4) | 22.8 (16.8–30.0) | 20.5 (16.8–24.6) |
Received an anti-malarial from a previous treatment source | 12.4 (9.0–16.8) | 7.1 (3.3–14.6) | 13.0 (9.8–17.2) | 12.5 (9.9–15.8) |